Electricity price per month
Dutch electricity price April 2022
An average of €0.195 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.318. In April 2021 it was €0.054.
April 2022
€0.195/kWh
Market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax, average.
- Smart (4 cheapest hours)
- €0.118
- Evening (6 to 10 pm)
- €0.248
- €0.195/kWhaverage in April 2022+263% vs 2021
- €0.063/kWhcheapest day: Saturday, April 23
- €0.241/kWhmost expensive day: Sunday, April 3
- 17hourswith a negative price2021: 7 h
Per day
April 2022, day by day
The average market price of every day, with the same day in April 2021 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.118 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.248.
Average market price per day, April 2022
Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax
See the figures
| Day | April 2022 | April 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | €0.201 | €0.051 |
| Apr 2 | €0.225 | €0.045 |
| Apr 3 | €0.241 | €0.039 |
| Apr 4 | €0.212 | €0.030 |
| Apr 5 | €0.239 | €0.010 |
| Apr 6 | €0.186 | €0.041 |
| Apr 7 | €0.201 | €0.052 |
| Apr 8 | €0.229 | €0.056 |
| Apr 9 | €0.181 | €0.056 |
| Apr 10 | €0.189 | €0.058 |
| Apr 11 | €0.233 | €0.049 |
| Apr 12 | €0.205 | €0.058 |
| Apr 13 | €0.239 | €0.054 |
| Apr 14 | €0.228 | €0.067 |
| Apr 15 | €0.206 | €0.061 |
| Apr 16 | €0.148 | €0.059 |
| Apr 17 | €0.108 | €0.060 |
| Apr 18 | €0.127 | €0.061 |
| Apr 19 | €0.209 | €0.071 |
| Apr 20 | €0.201 | €0.073 |
| Apr 21 | €0.199 | €0.056 |
| Apr 22 | €0.180 | €0.056 |
| Apr 23 | €0.063 | €0.062 |
| Apr 24 | €0.084 | €0.053 |
| Apr 25 | €0.221 | €0.037 |
| Apr 26 | €0.225 | €0.060 |
| Apr 27 | €0.219 | €0.057 |
| Apr 28 | €0.230 | €0.058 |
| Apr 29 | €0.228 | €0.058 |
| Apr 30 | €0.201 | €0.067 |
Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)
A year earlier
April 2022 against April 2021
The average market price was higher: €0.195 against €0.054 per kWh (+263%).
| Per kWh, market price | April 2022 | April 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | €0.195 | €0.054 | +€0.141 |
| Smart: 4 cheapest hours | €0.118 | €0.035 | +€0.083 |
| Evening (6 to 10 pm) | €0.248 | €0.069 | +€0.179 |
| Lowest quarter hour or hour | €-0.222 | €-0.037 | €-0.185 |
| Highest quarter hour or hour | €0.370 | €0.125 | +€0.245 |
| Hours with a negative price | 17 | 7 | +10 |
| Average with energy tax and VAT | €0.318 | €0.216 | +€0.102 |
Energy tax and VAT of that year; without the supplier’s markup. Current month: up to the last day with prices.
Every day
Electricity price per day in April 2022
Per kWh, market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax. Cheapest 3 hours: the 3 consecutive hours with the lowest average price that day.
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Smart | Evening | Cheapest 3 hours | Hours < 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FriApr 1 | €0.201 | €0.141 | €0.300 | €0.147 | €0.254 | 14:00 (€0.146) | 0 |
| SatApr 2 | €0.225 | €0.091 | €0.370 | €0.115 | €0.264 | 13:00 (€0.104) | 0 |
| SunApr 3 | €0.241 | €0.171 | €0.358 | €0.182 | €0.303 | 14:00 (€0.181) | 0 |
| MonApr 4 | €0.212 | €0.100 | €0.299 | €0.113 | €0.261 | 03:00 (€0.110) | 0 |
| TueApr 5 | €0.239 | €0.140 | €0.313 | €0.172 | €0.275 | 01:00 (€0.185) | 0 |
| WedApr 6 | €0.186 | €0.129 | €0.250 | €0.143 | €0.234 | 03:00 (€0.148) | 0 |
| ThuApr 7 | €0.201 | €0.070 | €0.300 | €0.115 | €0.273 | 14:00 (€0.103) | 0 |
| FriApr 8 | €0.229 | €0.161 | €0.308 | €0.168 | €0.253 | 01:00 (€0.166) | 0 |
| SatApr 9 | €0.181 | €-0.002 | €0.330 | €-0.001 | €0.277 | 13:00 (€-0.001) | 3 |
| SunApr 10 | €0.189 | €0.0001 | €0.300 | €0.013 | €0.276 | 12:00 (€0.002) | 0 |
| MonApr 11 | €0.233 | €0.180 | €0.300 | €0.181 | €0.280 | 13:00 (€0.181) | 0 |
| TueApr 12 | €0.205 | €0.100 | €0.309 | €0.116 | €0.283 | 13:00 (€0.109) | 0 |
| WedApr 13 | €0.239 | €0.194 | €0.302 | €0.197 | €0.284 | 13:00 (€0.198) | 0 |
| ThuApr 14 | €0.228 | €0.192 | €0.282 | €0.194 | €0.263 | 14:00 (€0.193) | 0 |
| FriApr 15 | €0.206 | €0.151 | €0.266 | €0.158 | €0.232 | 14:00 (€0.155) | 0 |
| SatApr 16 | €0.148 | €0.025 | €0.206 | €0.040 | €0.192 | 13:00 (€0.031) | 0 |
| SunApr 17 | €0.108 | €-0.016 | €0.195 | €-0.003 | €0.182 | 13:00 (€-0.005) | 1 |
| MonApr 18 | €0.127 | €0.045 | €0.251 | €0.057 | €0.233 | 13:00 (€0.055) | 0 |
| TueApr 19 | €0.209 | €0.159 | €0.295 | €0.164 | €0.232 | 14:00 (€0.159) | 0 |
| WedApr 20 | €0.201 | €0.148 | €0.250 | €0.158 | €0.240 | 12:00 (€0.154) | 0 |
| ThuApr 21 | €0.199 | €0.157 | €0.256 | €0.165 | €0.217 | 13:00 (€0.163) | 0 |
| FriApr 22 | €0.180 | €0.087 | €0.244 | €0.102 | €0.204 | 13:00 (€0.096) | 0 |
| SatApr 23 | €0.063 | €-0.222 | €0.195 | €-0.210 | €0.168 | 12:00 (€-0.218) | 7 |
| SunApr 24 | €0.084 | €-0.117 | €0.225 | €-0.073 | €0.202 | 12:00 (€-0.091) | 6 |
| MonApr 25 | €0.221 | €0.184 | €0.276 | €0.185 | €0.260 | 00:00 (€0.185) | 0 |
| TueApr 26 | €0.225 | €0.187 | €0.287 | €0.192 | €0.269 | 01:00 (€0.191) | 0 |
| WedApr 27 | €0.219 | €0.191 | €0.268 | €0.193 | €0.257 | 14:00 (€0.192) | 0 |
| ThuApr 28 | €0.230 | €0.196 | €0.285 | €0.197 | €0.272 | 14:00 (€0.197) | 0 |
| FriApr 29 | €0.228 | €0.195 | €0.291 | €0.198 | €0.257 | 13:00 (€0.196) | 0 |
| SatApr 30 | €0.201 | €0.160 | €0.253 | €0.166 | €0.243 | 14:00 (€0.163) | 0 |
Price per hour; lowest and highest are per hour. Green: below zero. Dutch time. Source: Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0).